In Brunei, published figures put pay for a reporter at BND 1,138–BND 4,904 a month.
Published rates
BND 1,138–BND 4,904 a month
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Pay rates for journalists in Brunei, as published by unions, governments and surveys, each quoted as printed and turned into a day's pay to compare. How the pay guide works →
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Journalism in Brunei
Press freedom
96
/ 180
Difficult
In the 2026 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Brunei ranks 96 of 180, with a score of 52.6 out of 100. Up 1 place on the year before.
RSF World Press Freedom Index ↗By job type
Crowdsourced list · Reporter, monthly salary rangeBND 1,138–BND 4,904 Month
Crowdsourced list · Experienced reporter, averageBND 2,434 Month
Fewer than 3 figures, so this job stays as a row here.
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